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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1998 - 19.26 July

Sections & Films

MEN WILL BE BOYS

Category: Edition 1998

Synopsis
To punish three troublemakers, Albert Castraing, their French teacher, gives them an essay to do, in which they must imagine what their lives would be if they were suddenly transformed into adults. The next morning, the three twelve-year-old boys realise to their amazement that...they HAVE BEEN transformed into adults! As for they parents they have become...KIDS! It is the beginning of a series of mishaps for Joseph, a Jew, Igor, a catholic and Nourdine, an Arab...

Original Title Messieurs les enfants
Italian Title Signori bambini
Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film
Duration 100'
Production Year 1997
Nationality France
Directed by Pierre Boutron
Screenplay Pierre Boutron, Daniel Pennac
Music Jean-Claude Petit
Main cast Pierre Arditi, François Morel, Zinedine Soualem

 regista pierre boutronPIERRE BOUTRON

Pierre Boutron was born in 1947 in Portugal. He is a director and writer, known for Fiesta (1995), Gli anni di corsa (1988).